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Everest Base Camp Trek

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Overview

Everest Base Camp is a popular trekking destination located in the Khumbu region of Nepal. It is the starting point for climbers attempting to summit Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world.

The trek to Everest Base Camp offers stunning views of the Himalayas, including iconic peaks like Lhotse, Nuptse, and of course, Everest itself.

The journey to Base Camp is challenging but incredibly rewarding, as trekkers pass through picturesque Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries, and breathtaking alpine landscapes.

Whether you are a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, Everest Base Camp is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for the beauty of the Himalayas.

Important Note

Safety First:  Safety is our top priority. Our experienced guides are trained in wilderness first aid, and we strictly adhere to safety protocols to ensure that your trek is enjoyable and secure.

Customized Experiences: We understand that every traveler is unique. That’s why we offer the flexibility to customize your Everest Base Camp Heli Trek. Whether you want to add extra days for exploration or have specific preferences, we’ll tailor the journey to meet your needs.

Environmental Responsibility: We are committed to responsible trekking practices and minimizing our ecological impact. Our team follows Leave No Trace principles, and we actively engage in eco-friendly initiatives in the regions we visit.

Local Expertise: Our guides are knowledgeable about the trekking trails and deeply connected to the local communities. They provide valuable insights into the Everest region’s culture, traditions, and way of life.

Convenient Logistics: With our expertise and local connections, we handle your trek’s logistics, from obtaining permits to organizing transportation. This allows you to focus on enjoying the trek and the breathtaking scenery without worrying about the details.

Memorable Helicopter Experience: The highlight of the Everest Base Camp Heli Trek is the helicopter ride. Our well-planned helicopter tour allows you to witness the Himalayan peaks from a unique perspective and create unforgettable memories.

Competitive Pricing: We offer competitive pricing without compromising on the quality of service. Our transparent pricing structure ensures that you get excellent value for your investment.

Personalized Support: Our dedicated team is available to answer your questions, address concerns, and provide guidance throughout the booking process and your trek. We aim to make your journey as smooth as possible.

This is a tentative quote; confirmation & rates depend on availability at the time of booking and are subject to changes without prior notice.
The quotation is based on contracted rates and doesn’t include any surcharge applicable to peak periods or convention dates.
Rates are based on the current exchange rate, and should there be any significant fluctuation, we reserve the right to re-quote.

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Preparation

Preparation for Everrest Base Camp

Physical Fitness Training: Begin a dedicated fitness routine at least 2-3 months before embarking on Annapurna Base Camp. Focus on cardiovascular exercises, strength training, and endurance workouts to build your stamina and prepare your body for the rigours of high-altitude trekking.

Medical Check-Up: Schedule a thorough medical check-up with a healthcare professional to ensure you are physically fit for trekking at high elevations. Discuss any pre-existing medical conditions and receive necessary vaccinations.

Altitude Acclimatization Plan: Develop a well-thought-out acclimatization plan as part of your trek itinerary. Gradual ascent and rest days are crucial for acclimatizing to changing altitudes and reducing the risk of altitude sickness.

Trekking Permits and Documentation: Obtain all the required permits and the TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) card for Annapurna Base Camp well in advance. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned travel date.

Packing and Gear: Invest in high-quality trekking gear, including warm clothing, waterproof and breathable layers, a sturdy pair of trekking boots, a comfortable backpack, a warm sleeping bag suitable for cold temperatures, a trekking pole, and a headlamp with extra batteries.

Cold Weather Gear: Prepare for chilly temperatures at high elevations by packing thermal layers, insulated gloves, a warm hat, and a neck gaiter or scarf to protect against cold winds.

Medications and First Aid: Consult with a healthcare provider to obtain any necessary medications for altitude sickness, gastrointestinal issues, and other potential health concerns. Carry a personal first aid kit containing essentials like bandages, antiseptic wipes, pain relievers, and any prescribed medications.

Hydration and Water Purification: Bring a reliable water purification system or purification tablets to treat water from natural sources. Staying well-hydrated is essential throughout the trek to prevent altitude-related problems.

Travel Insurance: Secure comprehensive travel insurance that specifically covers trekking at high altitudes and potential emergencies, including helicopter evacuations. Ensure that your insurance is valid for remote areas.

Training in Basic Wilderness Skills: Familiarize yourself with basic wilderness and navigation skills, such as map reading, compass use, tent setup, and cooking with portable stoves. If needed, learn how to use trekking equipment like crampons or ice axes.

Taking these preparation steps is vital to ensure your safety, comfort, and enjoyment during the challenging Tsum Valley Trek. Adequate physical conditioning, appropriate gear, and awareness of altitude-related risks will contribute to a successful and unforgettable adventure in this remote Himalayan valley.

Price Includes

  • 02 nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu on Breakfast basis
  • 13 nights’ accommodation on guesthouse/lodge during the trek on Full Board (Breakfast - Lunch. - Dinner)
  • Roundtrip domestic airfare (Ramechhap-Lukla-Ramechhap)
  • Required airport transfers on private basis
  • Service of professional English speaking guide & porter during the trek
  • Sagarmatha National Park Fees & (TIMS) Trekker’s Information Management System
  • All local taxes & charges
  • Service of professional English speaking guide & porter during the trek
  • First Aid kit
  • All required road transfer service on private jeep

Price Excludes

  • International airfare
  • Visa fees
  • Trekking equipment
  • Emergency rescue, travel insurance & trip cancellation cost.
  • All personal & shopping expenses
  • Hot shower during the trek
  • Tips & gratuity to hotel, guide & porter
  • All other not mentioned in above inclusion list
Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Welcome to Nepal! Upon arrival in Tribhuwan Int’l Airport, our representative will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel and help you check in.

Day 02: Drive to Ramechhap
Drive to Ramechhap (approx. 5-6 hrs) for an overnight stay. Overnight at hotel/lodge in Ramechhap.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 03: Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding
Fly from Ramechhap to Lukla on a domestic flight. Duration of flight is approx. 25 minutes. Upon reaching Lukla, start your trek from Lukla to Phakding (2,610 meters). Trek duration: 3/4 hrs. Overnight at hotel/lodge in Phakding.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 04: Trek to Namche Bazar
Trek from Phakding to Namche (3,440 meters). Trek duration: 5/6 hrs Overnight at hotel/lodge in Namche.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 05: Acclimatization day in Namche
Acclimatization in Namche. Acclimatization hike around Khumjung valley. Overnight at hotel/lodge in Namche.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 06: Trek to Tengboche
Trek from Namche to Tengboche (3,860 meters). Trek duration: 5/6 hrs. Overnight at hotel/lodge in Tengboche.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 07: Trek to Dingboche
Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410 meters). Trek duration: 5/6 hrs Overnight at hotel/lodge in Dingboche.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 08: Acclimatization day in Dingboche
Acclimatization in Dingboche. Acclimatization hike around Dingboche for 3/4 hrs. Overnight at hotel/lodge in Dingboche.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 09: Trek to Lobuche
Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,930 meters). Trek duration: 4/5 hrs Overnight at hotel/lodge in Lobuche.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10: Trek to Gorakshep and EBC
Trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep (5,140 meters). Afternoon trek from Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp (5,357 meters) and back to Gorakshep. Trek duration: 6/7 hrs. Overnight at hotel/lodge in Gorakshep.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11: Trek to Kalapathar, Back to Pheriche
Early morning climb to Kalapathar (5,550 m) enjoy the incredible view of Mt Everest, Khumbase, Pumari, range of Chho-Yu, Khumbu Glacier Amadablam, Everest Base Camp, then trek down to Pheriche. Overnight at hotel/lodge in Pheriche.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 12: Trek to Debouche
Trek Back to Debouche (3,820 m) for about 5 hours. Overnight at Lodge.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 13: Trek to Namche
Trek Back to Namche (3,440 m) for about 5 hours. Overnight at Lodge.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 14: Trek to Lukla
Trek Back to Lukla (2,860 m) for about 5 hours. Overnight at Lodge.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 15: Flyback to Ramechap and drive to Kathmandu
Fly from Lukla to Ramechhap. Afterwards drive back to Kathmandu.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 16: Departure
Departure transfer to Kathmandu airport for your onward journey.

Meals included: Breakfast

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